The following obits appeared in the SW Times Record today: CLARKSVILLE - Florence E. Massey, 58, of Clarksville died Friday, Aug. 18, 2000, in Van Buren. She was a homemaker and attended Jamestown Assembly of God Church. She was the widow of Jimmy Ray Massey.Funeral will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at Jamestown Assembly of God Church with burial at Oakland Cemetery in Clarksville under the direction of Roller Cox Funeral Home of Clarksville.She is survived by five daughters, Bonnie Johnson and Tamsey Parker, both of Hartman, Jimmie Dayton of Decatur and Sandra Massey and Ronda Massey, both of Clarksville; two sons, James and John Massey, both of Clarksville; her mother, Elizabeth Chavers Mefford of Lamar; five sisters, Donna Mefford and Jackie Pelts, both of Lamar, Imogene King of Ozone and Dimple Carston and Louise Culley, both of Clarksville; two brothers, Jimmy Greenhall of Lamar and Doyle Mefford of Clarksville; 16 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. VIAN - Violet Woods, 59, of Vian died Saturday, Aug. 19, 2000, in her home. The widow of Leon Everett Woods, she was a homemaker and member of Free Will Baptist Church.Graveside service will be 10 a.m. today at Vaught Cemetery, north of Webber Falls, Okla., under the direction of Agent Funeral Home of Gore.She is survived by three daughters, Cynthia Christine Woods, Nancy Louise Patterson and Lauren Virginia McElhaney, all of Vian; three sons, Everett Gene Woods, Leonard Dale Woods and David William Patterson, all of Vian; one sister, Imalee Glover of Hoffman, Okla.; one brother, Troy Reynolds of Vian; and one granddaughter, Katrina Darci Woods of Vian. MULDROW - Molly Ruth Brotherton, 81, of Muldrow died Sunday, Aug. 20, 2000, in Vian. A graduate of Muldrow High School, she was a homemaker and attended First United Methodist Church.Graveside service will be 2 p.m. today at Sallisaw City Cemetery under the direction of Agent Funeral Home of Sallisaw.She is survived by one sister, Mildred Holder of Lubbock, Texas, and several nieces and nephews. PARIS - Virginia Nell Cravens, 53, of Paris died Sunday, Aug. 20, 2000, in Clarksville. She was a librarian for Paris Elementary School.Funeral will be 4 p.m. Wednesday in Roller Funeral Home Chapel in Paris with burial at McKendree Cemetery in Subiaco.She is survived by her mother, Eula Mae Cravens of Paris; three sisters, Nenah Jean Fulmer, Amy Ruth Inman and Susan Walton Houser, all of Scranton; and several nieces and nephews. BOONEVILLE - Margaret Ann Griffey Butler, 76, of Booneville died Sunday, Aug. 20, 2000, in Booneville. She was a member of First United Methodist Church and the Booneville Chamber of Commerce. She was a real estate agent and the widow of Elbert Donald Butler.Funeral will be 10 a.m. Wednesday at First United Methodist Church in Booneville with burial at Oak Hill Cemetery in Booneville under the direction of Roberts Funeral Home of Booneville.She is survived by two daughters, Donna Anne Butler Page of Maumelle and Linda Margaret Butler of Little Rock, and one grandson, Grant Butler Page. Mary Lou Moore Been, 90, of Fort Smith died Sunday, Aug. 20, 2000, in Fort Smith. She was a retired office manager for the Fort Smith Paper Company after 52 years of service. She was a member of Immaculate Conception Church and of the Immaculate Conception Auxiliary.Rosary will be recited at 6:30 p.m. today in Edwards Funeral Home Chapel of Fort Smith. Funeral will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church with burial at Calvary Cemetery in Fort Smith.She is survived by two daughters, Monte Lou Moellers of Tulsa and Mary Dianne Martin of Claremore, Okla.; two stepsons, Buren Been of Greenwood and Nelson Been of Alabama; one sister, Aenid M. Womble of Fort Smith; one brother, Mont B. Sims of San Leandro, Calif.; seven grandchildren; and 15 great-grandchildren. POCOLA - Elizabeth Anne Morrison, 58, of Pocola died Sunday, Aug. 20, 2000, in a local hospital. She was a factory worker at Whirlpool Corp. in Fort Smith.Graveside service will be 10 a.m. Wednesday at Macedonia Cemetery in Pocola under the direction of Grace Manor Funeral Home of Poteau.She is survived by two sons, Michael W. Graham of Poteau, and Scott A. Graham of Pocola; her mother, Helen Morrison of Midland; two sisters, Linda Cameron of Midland, and Pam Jansen of Little Rock; four brothers, John Morrison of Lavaca, Ronnie and Barry Morrison, both of Midland, and Ricky Morrison of Mansfield; and five grandchildren, Amber, Christina, Sarah, Tina and Joshua Graham. OZARK - L.D. Elder, 72, of Ozark died Monday, Aug. 21, 2000, in his home. He was retired from National Forest Service after 33 years of service.Funeral will be 10 a.m. Wednesday in the Shaffer Funeral Home Chapel of Ozark with burial at Gar Creek Cemetery in Ozark.He is survived by his wife, Mary Lucille (Brown) Elder; one daughter, Hilda Daugherty of Van Buren; two sons, Lionel and Luther Elder II, both of Barnes Community in Ozark; one sister, Hazel Kreipke of Clarksville; four brothers, Eugene and Frank, both of Ozark, Bobby of Washington state, and Charley of Magazine; and three grandchildren, Hallie, Melinda and Aaron Elder, all of Barnes Community. Jean F. Williams, 74, of Fort Smith died Monday, Aug. 21, 2000, in Fort Smith. She was a sales agent for Sagely & Edwards Real Estate, a member of First United Methodist Church and the Gleaners Sunday School class. She was the widow of Oscar H. Williams Jr.Funeral will be 2 p.m. Wednesday in Edwards Funeral Home Chapel of Fort Smith with burial at Woodlawn Memorial Park in Fort Smith.She is survived by one brother, Virgil L. Foster Jr. of Springhill, Fla., and two nieces, Sasha and Ashley Foster, both of Colorado. Robert E. Vannoy, 74, of Fort Smith died Friday, Aug. 18, 2000, in Fort Smith. He was a technician for Boeing Aircraft and a Navy veteran of World War II. He was a member of First Lutheran Church of Fort Smith and a member of the American Legion.Funeral will be 11 a.m. today in Edwards Funeral Home Chapel of Fort Smith with burial at Holy Cross Cemetery in Fort Smith.He is survived by his wife, Ann; four daughters, Mary Wenke of Wichita, Kan., Barbara Rotramel of Belle Plane, Kan., Terry Franz of Manhattan, Kan., and Carol Franz-Del Valle of Anchorage, Alaska; two sons, Robert J. Vannoy of Wichita and Ken Franz of Boise, Idaho; three sisters, Elenor Lively of Blackwell, Okla., Hazel Swingle of Miami, Okla., and June Copeland of Phoenix, Ariz.; three brothers, Richard of Carlsbad, N.M., LeRoy of Palm Desert, Calif., and Marvin of Sumter, S.C.; 11 grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren. McCURTAIN, Okla. - Danny Durham, 30, of McCurtain died Saturday, Aug. 19, 2000, in McCurtain.Graveside service will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at Luce Cemetery in Keota under the direction of Mallory Funeral Home of Stigler.He is survived by his parents, Tom and Wanda Christy of McCurtain; two sisters, Bonnie Juanita Mouse of Tahlequah, Okla., and Misty Michelle Hare of Harlingen, Texas; three brothers, Michael Joseph Durham, Thomas L. Christy Jr., and Stephen Mark Christy, all of McCurtain. KEOTA, Okla. - Arlie "Dupey" Kinsey, 64, of Keota died Sunday, Aug., 20, 2000, in Keota. He was the widower of Kay Ellen Kinsey.Funeral will be 2 p.m. Thursday at Stigler Church of Christ with burial at Keota Cemetery under the direction of Mallory Funeral Home of Stigler.He is survived by seven daughters, Karen Kay Pennington of Keota, Sharon Sue Motowski, Debrah Ann Kinsey and Elizabeth Jane Moore, all of Stillwater, Okla., Jo Ellen Kinsey and Jana Lee McCracken, both of McAlester, Okla., and Barbara Gail Young of Claremore, Okla.; two sons, Donald Wayne Kinsey of Troy, Ohio, and James Dexter Kinsey of Stillwater; his parents, Dexter and Lorene Kinsey of Keota; two sisters, Sue Doss of Broken Arrow, Okla., and Linda Stubblefield of Stigler; one brother, Donald Kinsey of Keota; and 11 grandchildren. Leaman "L.R." Mendenhall, 85, of Fort Smith died Sunday, Aug. 20, 2000, in a local nursing home. He was a Baptist and an Army veteran of World War II. A 32nd Degree Mason and member of Belle Point Masonic Lodge 20, he was a member of Scottish Rite and a life member of the DAV, Fort Smith, Arkansas Chapter No. 1.Funeral and Masonic service will be 10 a.m. Wednesday in Woodlawn Memorial Park Mausoleum Chapel in Fort Smith with burial at Woodlawn Memorial Park under the direction of Putman Funeral Home of Fort Smith He is survived by four sons, Hildred and John, both of Fort Smith, Charles of Bonanza, and Don of Van Buren; five sisters, Thelma Cerniglia, Lucille Mendenhall and Eunice Whitson, all of Fort Smith, Lela Craig of Branch and Cathy Jeffrey of Arkoma; 14 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. ALMA - Kolton Roger Llemit, infant son of Darla and Roger Llemit of Alma, died Thursday, Aug. 17, 2000, in a local hospital.Funeral will be 10 a.m. Wednesday in Edwards Van-Alma Funeral Home of Van Buren with burial at Gill Cemetery in Van Buren.In addition to his parents, he is survived by his grandparents, Rogelio and Bisitacion Llemit of Houston and Robert and Karen Fagan of Alma; one sister, Kelsey Renee Llemit of Alma; and one brother, Kyler Austin Llemit of Alma. 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